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Suicide bomber kills 12 in attack on Pakistan election rally
Date: 2018-07-10 20:58:06 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:94 - ID:7482896
ISLAMABAD, July 10 (MENA) - Police in Pakistan say a suicide bomber killed a secular party leader and 11 supporters in an attack on an election rally Tuesday in the northwestern city of Peshawar, ABC News reported. Peshawar police chief Qazi ....
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Russia's Bogdanov, Haniyeh discuss situation in Gaza Strip
Date: 2018-07-10 20:32:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:92 - ID:7482818
MOSCOW, July 10 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov on Tuesday discussed over phone with chief of Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh the current situation in the Gaza Strip. "During the conversation, Haniyeh described in ....
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More than 70,000 migrants return voluntarily, reintegrate in 2017 - IOM
Date: 2018-07-10 14:03:13 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:62 - ID:7482041
GENEVA, July 10 (MENA) - The UN Migration Agency said that 72,176 migrants returned home voluntarily in 2017 with the organization’s support, through Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR) programs, according to the IOM’s latest report ....
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11th boy rescued from flooded Thai cave
Date: 2018-07-10 11:10:18 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:35 - ID:7481889
BANGKOK, July 10 (MENA) - An eleventh person was rescued on Tuesday from a flooded Thai cave complex where 12 boys and their football coach were trapped for more than two weeks, CNN reported. Tuesday rescue operation, which is the third phase of ....
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Nigerian Army releases 183 children cleared of Boko Haram ties
Date: 2018-07-10 10:26:06 GMT - Nigeria - World - SN:26 - ID:7481622
ABUJA, July 10 (MENA) - The Nigerian Armed Forces released 183 children on Monday, July 9, after clearing them of ties to Boko Haram militants, the United Nations Children’s Fund said in a statement. “These 8 girls and 175 boys are first and ....
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Suicide attack jolts Jalalabad city
Date: 2018-07-10 10:22:43 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:25 - ID:7481621
KABUL, July 10 (MENA) - At least ten people were killed and four others sustained injuries in a suicide attack in Jalalabad city, the provincial capital of eastern Nangarhar province, Khaama press reported. The provincial government media office ....
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Pompeo talks tough on Iran while visiting UAE
Date: 2018-07-10 10:21:59 GMT - USA - World - SN:24 - ID:7481617
WASHINGTON, July 10 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the US wants to show Iran its actions have "a real high cost", while on a visit to the UAE. Speaking to Sky News Arabia, Pompeo said on Tuesday that a focus remains on denying ....
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Ninth person rescued from Thai cave
Date: 2018-07-10 10:20:45 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:23 - ID:7481703
BANKOK, July 10 (MENA) - A ninth person was rescued on Tuesday from a flooded Thai cave complex where 12 boys and their soccer coach were trapped for more than two weeks, CNN reported. Eight of the boys were brought out on stretchers over the ....
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"They cannot wait us out", Pompeo tells Taliban
Date: 2018-07-10 09:03:52 GMT - Afghanistan - World - SN:16 - ID:7481555
KABUL, July 10 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that the Taliban cannot wait the US out of Afghanistan as he reaffirmed Washington’s full support to Afghanistan, particularly to an Afghan-led peace process, Khaama Press ....
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Chinese president opens 8th CASCF meeting
Date: 2018-07-10 07:12:04 GMT - China - World - SN:10 - ID:7481404
BEIJING, July 10 (MENA) - Chinese President Xi Jinping opened on Tuesday the eighth ministerial meeting of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum (CASCF). The meeting is attended by Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah, Arab ....